Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!clyde.concordia.ca!mcgill-vision!snorkelwacker!usc!sdd.hp.com!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!wuarchive!rice!rice!sun-spots-request From: vitec!idas1!phil@uunet.uu.net Newsgroups: comp.sys.sun Subject: Re: 9-track on Sun-4/490 Keywords: Hardware Message-ID: <1990Sep12.180600.12324@rice.edu> Date: 12 Sep 90 18:06:00 GMT Sender: sun-spots-request@rice.edu Organization: Sun-Spots Lines: 16 Approved: Sun-Spots@rice.edu Originator: spots@walhalla.rice.edu X-Sun-Spots-Digest: Volume 9, Issue 312, message 9 In article <1990Aug15.235621.7477@rice.edu> you write: >We have put a Xylogics 472 controller and CDC 9-track tape drive on one of >our Sun-4/490s running SunOS 4.1. The controller board is in slot 7 and >we are able to use the drive. However, we are getting the following error >messages: > >Aug 9 18:10:17 xx10 vmunix: xt0: stray interrupt >Aug 9 18:10:17 xx10 vmunix: spurious VME interrupt at processor level 5 It looks like jumper problems to me. Whenever you add a new VME board, you need to remove the jumper on the front of the card cage for that slot. =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=+ Phil Meyer email: vitec!phil Home: (214) 6254130 Work: (214) 733-8625 | mages!phil | =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=+